South Lykken Trail
6.6 mi · ▲ 2,064 ft · 3 hr 14 min
South Lykken Trail is a 6.6-mile out-and-back near Palm Springs, CA. It climbs 2,064 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi518 – 1,542 ft · steepest grade: 24%6.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: South Lykken Trail 33.80911, -116.55188
Nearest town Palm Springs, CA
Directions
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South Lykken Trail
6.6 mi · ▲ 2,064 ft · 3 hr 14 min
Elevation 520–1,544 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: South Lykken Trail · 33.80911, -116.55188
Weather Sep 4: sunrise 6:23 AM · sunset 7:10 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Transit-accessible: stop 575 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on South Lykken Trail, heading NW.
- 2.9 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.5 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 3.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
93% dirt7% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:23 AMSunset 7:10 PM
Good to know
- No dogs on part of this route
- Transit-accessible: stop 575 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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